Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in online education technology make it possible for students all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Chile to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to understand these fascinating new open educational experiments. Scientists want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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